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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Hieronymus?
(a) Bishop of Orkney.
(b) King of Sweden.
(c) Thorfinn's pet monkey.
(d) Greek scholar and sailor.

2. Who digs Olafson's grave?
(a) Janet Olafson.
(b) Geordie Wylie.
(c) Pastor Inge.
(d) The whole town.

3. Who takes Thorfinn back from the Eastern Empire to Norday Island?
(a) Earl Rognvald.
(b) Emperor Manuel.
(c) Rolf Rolfson.
(d) Viking pirates.

4. What happens if the Scottish soldiers at Stirling Castle can capture an English lord?
(a) They will exchange him for ransom money.
(b) The English lord will improve their Scottish accent.
(c) The lord will be married to one of their daughters.
(d) They will sell him into slavery.

5. What are the names of Matthew Ragnarson's daughters?
(a) Isa, Tina and Bella.
(b) Inga, Sigrid and Ragna.
(c) Rita, Mildred and Margaret.
(d) Rounda, Tilta and Frontario.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are iron rations?

2. Where does Thorfinn wake up at the end of chapter 1?

3. Who are the Varingers?

4. What does Albert Laird make for Olafson?

5. How long does it take for Thorfinn to make the journey back to Norday Island from the Eastern Empire?

(see the answer key)

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